horrifier
English
Etymology
horrify + -er
Noun
horrifier (plural horrifiers)
- One who, or that which, horrifies.
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin horrifico, horrificare.
Pronunciation
- (mute h) IPA(key): /ɔ.ʁi.fje/
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Verb
horrifier
- (transitive) to horrify
- Synonyms: épouvanter, terrifier
Conjugation
Conjugation of horrifier (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive | simple | horrifier | |||||
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compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
present participle or gerund1 | simple | horrifiant /ɔ.ʁi.fjɑ̃/ | |||||
compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
past participle | horrifié /ɔ.ʁi.fje/ | ||||||
singular | plural | ||||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
(simple tenses) | present | horrifie /ɔ.ʁi.fi/ | horrifies /ɔ.ʁi.fi/ | horrifie /ɔ.ʁi.fi/ | horrifions /ɔ.ʁi.fjɔ̃/ | horrifiez /ɔ.ʁi.fje/ | horrifient /ɔ.ʁi.fi/ |
imperfect | horrifiais /ɔ.ʁi.fjɛ/ | horrifiais /ɔ.ʁi.fjɛ/ | horrifiait /ɔ.ʁi.fjɛ/ | horrifiions /ɔ.ʁi.fi.jɔ̃/ | horrifiiez /ɔ.ʁi.fi.je/ | horrifiaient /ɔ.ʁi.fjɛ/ | |
past historic2 | horrifiai /ɔ.ʁi.fje/ | horrifias /ɔ.ʁi.fja/ | horrifia /ɔ.ʁi.fja/ | horrifiâmes /ɔ.ʁi.fjam/ | horrifiâtes /ɔ.ʁi.fjat/ | horrifièrent /ɔ.ʁi.fjɛʁ/ | |
future | horrifierai /ɔ.ʁi.fi.ʁe/ | horrifieras /ɔ.ʁi.fi.ʁa/ | horrifiera /ɔ.ʁi.fi.ʁa/ | horrifierons /ɔ.ʁi.fi.ʁɔ̃/ | horrifierez /ɔ.ʁi.fi.ʁe/ | horrifieront /ɔ.ʁi.fi.ʁɔ̃/ | |
conditional | horrifierais /ɔ.ʁi.fi.ʁɛ/ | horrifierais /ɔ.ʁi.fi.ʁɛ/ | horrifierait /ɔ.ʁi.fi.ʁɛ/ | horrifierions /ɔ.ʁi.fi.ʁjɔ̃/ | horrifieriez /ɔ.ʁi.fi.ʁje/ | horrifieraient /ɔ.ʁi.fi.ʁɛ/ | |
(compound tenses) | present perfect | present indicative of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect | imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle | ||||||
past anterior2 | past historic of avoir + past participle | ||||||
future perfect | future of avoir + past participle | ||||||
conditional perfect | conditional of avoir + past participle | ||||||
subjunctive | que je (j’) | que tu | qu’il, qu’elle | que nous | que vous | qu’ils, qu’elles | |
(simple tenses) | present | horrifie /ɔ.ʁi.fi/ | horrifies /ɔ.ʁi.fi/ | horrifie /ɔ.ʁi.fi/ | horrifiions /ɔ.ʁi.fi.jɔ̃/ | horrifiiez /ɔ.ʁi.fi.je/ | horrifient /ɔ.ʁi.fi/ |
imperfect2 | horrifiasse /ɔ.ʁi.fjas/ | horrifiasses /ɔ.ʁi.fjas/ | horrifiât /ɔ.ʁi.fja/ | horrifiassions /ɔ.ʁi.fja.sjɔ̃/ | horrifiassiez /ɔ.ʁi.fja.sje/ | horrifiassent /ɔ.ʁi.fjas/ | |
(compound tenses) | past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | – | – | ||||
simple | — | horrifie /ɔ.ʁi.fi/ | — | horrifions /ɔ.ʁi.fjɔ̃/ | horrifiez /ɔ.ʁi.fje/ | — | |
compound | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | |
1 The French gerund is usable only with the preposition en. | |||||||
2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way:
(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). |
Related terms
- horreur
- horrible
- horriblement
- horrifique
Further reading
- “horrifier”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.